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RE: [gentoo-user] =dev-lang/spidermonkey-60.5.2_p0-r4 fails @world update

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RE: [gentoo-user] emerge -u fails with "OSError: [Errno 12] Cannot allocate memory"

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RE: [gentoo-user] What's with all these "acct-group" ebuilds recently?

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RE: [gentoo-user] docutils needing py2.7, but not wanting py2.7?

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Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver-5.15 doesn't find images

On 12/29/2011 08:02 AM, Philip Webb wrote: I tried updating to Xscreensaver 5.15 , but it fails to load images eg for the Jigsaw screensaver, using a default image instead. Going back to 5.14 solves the problem. Has anyone else seen this ? Same problem here on 5.15.

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Drive Mount

enough that it started working. I should give that a try here and see if I get so lucky! Cheers, Mark The external USB cable. Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Drive Mount

never determined what causes it and have sort of decided it's just some weird incompatibility... - Mark Mark, I swapped to a very short USB cable to connect the drives to my system. It cured the problem here. Sean

[gentoo-user] USB Drive Mount

sticks up to 16 GB fat formatted. The Gentoo system will also read a 750 GB NTFS drive without problems. Is anyone able to point me in the direction to figure out why the fat usb drives will not be read by the Gentoo system? Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/src/linux gone

On Mar 15, 2011, at 10:13 AM, Matthew Finkel wrote: Is it possible you ran depclean prior to compiling the newest kernel that you emerged? Do not think so. I keep things up to date and there were no warnings flags such as the nvidia-drivers that notified me of the missing .config in

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/src/linux gone

On 03/12/2011 01:28 PM, Matthew Finkel wrote: But if this was a pre-existing build, he should have had numerous kernels configured, unless he removed/moved the config each time he upgraded. Sean, Two questions. I don't think you ever replied as to whether /usr/src is a mounted

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /usr/src/linux gone

On 03/09/2011 07:01 PM, walt wrote: Just as an example, I use the sys-kernel/gentoo-sources package for my kernel source code. I use gentoo-sources as well.

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/src/linux gone

On Mar 11, 2011, at 10:08 PM, Matthew Finkel wrote: Did you reboot your system and then realize it was empty or did you notice it was empty after merging the updates? As the updates were running, when it came time to update the nvidia-drivers, a message appeared that it could not find a

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/src/linux gone

On Mar 10, 2011, at 5:12 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Thursday 10 March 2011 03:31:55 Dale wrote: Did you perhaps run --depclean and it removed it? That's the only way I can think of that emerge would remove it. Depclean might have removed the files from the source package, but it

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/src/linux gone

On Mar 10, 2011, at 6:30 AM, Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote: Another random cause I can think of would be some of the cruft cleaning scripts that there are around and that are not part of Gentoo. On a more paranoid though, it could also be a rootkit, or maybe your box was hacked.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /usr/src/linux gone

On Mar 10, 2011, at 8:55 AM, James wrote: sean tech.junk at myfairpoint.net writes: As I said I do not know how this happened, this system has been running fine for years with little effort to maintain. Hmmm, Not a good idea. What I mean by that is that I have had few real

[gentoo-user] /usr/src/linux gone

I just did an update of my system and now the linux directory under /usr/src is not there. In fact under /usr/src there is nothing. Something change or would anyone have any ideas of what might have happened, and how to fix? Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/src/linux gone

On 03/09/2011 06:41 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: You rm'ed it while doing a fantastic imitation of a numbnut? Portage for sure did not do it, so that leaves you. I did not delete it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /usr/src/linux gone

thanks for the info. As I said I do not know how this happened, this system has been running fine for years with little effort to maintain.

Re: [gentoo-user] E17 installation

a nagging question I have wondered about. Thanks Sean

[gentoo-user] KDE's RSSNow Browser Selection

Sean

[gentoo-user] Camera App

Is anyone able to recommend an application that can snap a picture using a webcam? I would prefer one not really tied to Gnome or KDE, but if it is a must, I would choose KDE. Being in portage is a nice plus as well. Thanks, Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Joomla

On 06/09/2010 02:14 AM, Matthias Fechner wrote: Hi Mick, Am 09.06.10 08:05, schrieb Mick: I can't answer directly your question, but unless you have a particular reason to use Joomla, I would strongly recommend to give Drupal a try. It is a more powerful CMS with more modules than Joomla.

[gentoo-user] Joomla

Is anyone able to point me at a definitive write-up of Joomla on Gentoo (amd64)? Any recommend use flags or other tips from those who have set this up to get the best from this package? Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Sansa Clip+

0004 [16277.287223] hub 3-3:1.0: port 2, status 0101, change 0001, 12 Mb/s [16277.431845] hub 3-3:1.0: debounce: port 2: total 125ms stable 100ms status 0x101 [16277.498836] usb 3-3.2: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 8 tardis sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Sansa Clip+

Damian wrote: Did you enable USB in your kernel? Sure did, USB memory sticks work fine, and I believe they work on the same principal as the Clip+. I attached dmesg output into another reply.

[gentoo-user] Sansa Clip+

support in the kernel, or something else? Any tips anyone? Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Sansa Clip+

Alan McKinnon wrote: Do you do yet the obvious first step, which is to plug in it and see what happens? If so, what happened? If not, do so, then post what happened. That I had tried. The device is not seen.

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with weather plasmoids

Robin Atwood wrote: Since the massive Qt 4.6.0/KDE 4.3.4 update I have noticed that the search widget for the various weather plasmoids always returns Cannot find 'London' or whatever. This is on two systems; anyone else notice this? Just tried it here, and had the same results as you

Re: [gentoo-user] cmake - need help

Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, unfortunately I have no experience with cmake. The current version of kde-base/step-4.3.4 fails because it cannot find the eigen2 include directory. (I have created a bug report http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=295411 ) Looking at

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE apps, with minimal KDE install

Mick wrote: I don't mean to hijack the OP's thread, but why would it be that although I have switched the darned thing off, it still keeps popping up every time I start kmail? As the original poster of this thread, have fun, I found my answer, enjoy your discussion.

[gentoo-user] KDE apps, with minimal KDE install

desktop. Is this what others are seeing or am I doing something wrong? Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE apps, with minimal KDE install

Dale wrote: I would also add, watch the USE flags. You may be able to turn some off, that may help as well. Dale Altering some USE flags was a big help. I had been altering them, but finally it worked. I went from over 300 packages down to 32.

[gentoo-user] USB auto mounting

, Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering a deleted file.

Alan McKinnon wrote: What kind of card? It's likely formatted with FAT, there's hundreds of tools for Windows that can undelete files on FAT. I recall using such stuff written by a certain Mr Peter Norton when I was still but a little lad... I think they have a compact flash

Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering a deleted file.

Mick wrote: It goes without saying that you should create an image of the card on your machine using e.g. dd, mount it using -o loop and then perform any recovery with testdisk or what not on that image. I pointed them to the testdisk package and the instructions.

[gentoo-user] Recovering a deleted file.

for anything else and to lock it. Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering a deleted file.

Jesús Guerrero wrote: photorec is probably perfect for this concrete task. http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec Thanks, I will pass it on.

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo Messenger replacement

What version of Pidgin? I am running 2.5.8 and it connects to yahoo without problems. Did you emerge with the yahoo flag enabled, maybe that could be the culprit?

[gentoo-user] virtual modem

to communicate with another system also running in dosbox. Thanks all in advance, Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual modem

Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:56 AM, seantech.j...@myfairpoint.net wrote: I was looking through portage trying to find any tools that might allow me to trick an old program that has built modem support to instead communicate over a local network.I found nothing, does anyone know

[gentoo-user] Mozilla Lightening Alarms

Thunderbird is started. Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla Lightening Alarms

Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 7:57 AM, seantech.j...@myfairpoint.net wrote: Hello All, Is there an option I am missing in Thunderbird's Lightening extension, or some other way to get alarms to appear when Thunderbird is not running? I have noticed also that if Thunderbird

[gentoo-user] Escape a hung X session

Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrading from kernel 2.6.24-rc6 to latest kernel

for major changes. Typically I will run a make oldconfig and then walk through the menuconfig options. I don't consider it a pleasant exercise, but since I don't upgrade the kernel very much it's not so terrible. -Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Is there a repository somewhere that you can download fdi files for a device? It seems that would make things easier for all, since many people likely use the same devices in exactly or closely similar ways? I have to get my trackball working again the way I had before the upgrade.

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: just do the stuff in xorg.conf and hal's 'settings' should be ignored. My xorg.conf is being ignored for my trackball settings. Is there something that needs to be added somewhere for the conf file to be read?

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Joseph wrote: On 04/07/09 17:22, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: which pretty much makes hal a bad idea. 'use hal so you don't have to edit files' and then have to edit hal's convoluted xml files instead of the simple, easy to read xorg.conf ... I'll second it, why complicate simple design;

Re: [gentoo-user] How to freeze my Gentoo system

that the system syncs from. You could then cherry pick the ebuild updates that go into that local, and now customized, portage tree. -Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Drive Install

Iain Buchanan wrote: Just be mindful of James' comment about lots of writes! It is more of a curiosity project.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Drive Install

the standard message that I am working using the Live CD and not to make changes there. Not much else yet tried. Have Fun, Sean

[gentoo-user] Flash Drive Install

Once you go through the steps instructed here, http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml Can the live CD install be altered to work just like a normal Gentoo system? I have managed to get my hands on a 16GB flash drive, and am thinking of trying it out. Thanks Sean

[gentoo-user] Xine and Mplayer Sound problems

. It reports an error, DVB card number must be between 1 and 4. Like Xine, the video portion displays without problems. Anyone have any ideas on possible causes? Trying something like Ekiga, which has sound and video, works without problems. Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives

AJ Spagnoletti wrote: Anyone ever reply to this? If you're using Gnome, then HAL + Gnome will take care of it. I am using HAL + ivman in my servers. It works well for fixing mount points. Thanks, I got several replies but all pointed to just using hal + gnome, as most desktop

Re: [gentoo-user] libqt-mt.so.3:

YoYo siska wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 08:48:48PM -0400, sean wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: sean wrote: sounds like you need to run revdep-rebuild Gentoo is kind-of different to other distros, so unless the references you found were all about gentoo, they're probably leading you up

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Whether Gentoo framebuffer console support 1280*800?

Astomi Chen wrote: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/ I follow this guide compile the kernel, add video=uvesafb:1024x768-32,mtrr:3,ywrap line to grub kernel command line. The framebuffer size didn't change, one more problem the console is very slow. When I input one character

Re: [gentoo-user] libqt-mt.so.3:

YoYo siska wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 08:48:48PM -0400, sean wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: sean wrote: sounds like you need to run revdep-rebuild Gentoo is kind-of different to other distros, so unless the references you found were all about gentoo, they're probably leading you up

[gentoo-user] libqt-mt.so.3:

, Linux tardis 2.6.25-gentoo-r7 #5 SMP Tue Sep 16 16:54:41 EDT 2008 x86_64 AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 246 AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] libqt-mt.so.3:

Iain Buchanan wrote: sean wrote: sounds like you need to run revdep-rebuild Gentoo is kind-of different to other distros, so unless the references you found were all about gentoo, they're probably leading you up the wrong path. I think you've upgraded qt, hence whatever program you're

[gentoo-user] Xorg Draglock Button

it to function by pressing the DragLockButtons anywhere in the frame? Thanks Sean

Re: [gentoo-user] Video DVD Creation

If you like to use a DVD-R, you may better use cdrecord instead of growisofs in order to get compatibility. Growisofs was designed on top of DVD+RW which uses something similar to packetwriting. Use mkisofs -i xx.iso -dvd-video -r -J DVD/ cdrecord -v -sao xx.iso Jörg Thank You. --

[gentoo-user] Video DVD Creation

Sean p.s. I know this is not Gentoo specific, but I am trying to create this disc using Gentoo. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Video DVD Creation

Joerg Schilling wrote: sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Following these steps http://www.linuxquestions.org/linux/answers/Applications_GUI_Multimedia/AVI_to_DVD to create a DVD all went along great, including the Step 6 test. I burned the DVD as instructed in the second half of step 6

Re: [gentoo-user] Video DVD Creation

Joerg Schilling wrote: sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I updated cdrkit, I was a bit behind. The DVD will now play properly on the computer, but not the player. A better idea is to update to cdrtools. cdrkit is still 3 years behind cdrtools and the bug you mentioned has never been

Re: [gentoo-user] Video DVD Creation

. Thanks for the help, Sean -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Microphone help

Michael Pobega wrote: No matter what I do the Mic doesn't seem to make any sound through my laptop's speakers...Any other ideas on what might be causing this problem? For KDE I had to specify in KMix which device to capture sound. Perhaps you need to check such an option in your desktop of

Re: [gentoo-user] Microphone help

Michael Pobega wrote: I use wmii and I really don't want to have to merge qt just to test out my sound device...Any other suggestions? alsamixer is the only other thing that comes to mind. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Qmail and Spamassassin won't integrate

/usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver ...and everything seems to be cherry now. All incoming mail now has X-Spam headers added. qmail-scanner (mail-filter/qmail-scanner) can take care of that too, as well as running the email through clamav (assuming you have that installed). -- Sean Guy

[gentoo-user] Missing .config

of rebuilding than through make menuconfig? I have got to remember to make a backup. Thanks Sean -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild

I recently removed compiz-fusion after playing with it for a while. I thought I had removed all bits but revdep-rebuild wants to emerge emerald again. How can I best trace what package is trying to pull emerald again? Thanks Sean

[gentoo-user] KDE 4 Blocked packages

, 5 blocks), Size of downloads: 100,575 kB I feel like I am missing something obvious. Is anyone able to shed some light? Thanks Sean -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 Blocked packages

Brian Marshall wrote: On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:22:57 -0500 sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trying to emerge KDE 4 and have the following packages blocked. [...snip...] I feel like I am missing something obvious. Is anyone able to shed some light? Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] OOo error 65280

am currently assembling. After looking over things I came to the conclusion based on whatever I saw to rebuild my kernel. So far since then packages that failed have now built. Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] resolv.conf being overwritten

from being overwritten. Obviously not the case. Would anyone know a cure to prevent this little annoying problem? Thanks Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] resolv.conf being overwritten

this right up front for a static address setup. All else is mentioned. Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] /bin/sh - dash?

I'd really like to replace the /bin/sh link to point to a smaller shell, such as ash or dash instead of the bash default, but that apparently makes functions.sh _very_ unhappy. Does anyone know of some unbashification documentation for functions.sh? -- Sean Great Moments in History: #3

[gentoo-user] LTSP 5

months old. So would anyone know if this is still being worked on for inclusion into Gentoo and portage? Thanks Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building all packages except gcc

/lib/world: No such file or directory przehyba ~ # uname -a Linux przehyba 2.6.22-gentoo-r9 #1 SMP Fri Nov 9 22:38:35 CET 2007 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4000+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux przehyba ~ # /var/lib/portage/world -- Sean The PILLSBURY DOUGHBOY is CRYING

[gentoo-user] LTSP sound and readme.

of portage there is only the ltsp package. So where would this sound package be located? I am guessing that this readme would provide those answers, but would anyone know where it is located? Thanks Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] tftp config problem (ltsp)

. Also ordered an etherboot model, since that is an open standard. Now when that shows up get to beat on it for a while. Thanks all for the help, Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] tftp config problem (ltsp)

Dan Farrell wrote: On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:09:06 + sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Decided to order a diskless workstation from http://www.disklessworkstation.com/ They appear to be a supporter of the ltsp project. why would you do that? Coudn't you build an excellent diskless host

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio/Mpeg

Liviu Andronic wrote: On 10/11/07, sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Firefox is complaining that a plugin is not available for audio/mpeg support. Any recommendations on getting support? Not sure if it helps: emerge mplayerplug-in and recently (by the same author(s)) emerge gnome-mplayer gecko

Re: [gentoo-user] tftp config problem (ltsp)

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[gentoo-user] tftp config problem (ltsp)

have been following the instructions here, http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/ltsp.xml and of course alter to what I need for my system. Am I missing something obvious or something less so? Thanks, Sean Below is my in.tftpd file. # /etc/init.d/in.tftpd

[gentoo-user] Vixie Cron

How is vixie-cron setup to accept remote connections? Thanks Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Vixie Cron

sean wrote: How is vixie-cron setup to accept remote connections? Thanks Sean Forget this question, made a mistake. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Music Retrieval

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suspect they aren't sending the information via icmp, so just the fact that the server is pingable really doesn't provide useful information in this particular case. Have you tried if the servers they try to connect are reachable from you? Just to be sure it's not

Re: [gentoo-user] Music Retrieval

sean wrote: I installed Audacious again and it works with error, I will just stick with that. I was only trying out Amarok. That should have been without error. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Music Retrieval

Dan Farrell wrote: On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 14:01:08 -0400 I was only trying out Amarok. What did you think? I thought it was super cool, except it's resource utilization is so high i don't run it anymore if I can avoid. I thought it looked interesting, but much more then I really need.

[gentoo-user] Music Retrieval

to check to cure this problem? Tried re-emerging the apps and some other libraries, but no luck. Thanks Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Music Retrieval

b.n. wrote: sean ha scritto: Trying both Xine and Amarok neither is pulling in music info from the Internet. Use flag cddb is present. Later after emerging K3B Xine and Amarok starting pulling in cd info. Since emerging some other packages, they have once again stopped. Is anyone able to give

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Version

equery uses sun-jre equery is in gentoolkit (this time it's truly there :-P). HTH, Abraham # java-config --list-available-vms The following VMs are available for generation-2: 1) Blackdown JDK 1.4.2.03 [blackdown-jdk-1.4.2] *) Sun JDK 1.5.0.12 [sun-jdk-1.5] tardis sean # equery

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Version

Abraham Marín Pérez wrote: sean escribió: Abraham Marín Pérez wrote: The fetch restriction appears when downloading its documentation, not the jvm itself; if you don't have doc use flag enabled for jvm you won't download it, and hence, you won't experience its fetch restrictions

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: E17 and .ICEauthority

to the drastic step of 'killall dcopserver' to fix it. alan I found that composite being enabled in Xorg was the cause of Xine hanging for me, much like you describe. I removed it and now Xine works great. Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: E17 and .ICEauthority

Ernie Schroder wrote: alan I found that composite being enabled in Xorg was the cause of Xine hanging for me, much like you describe. I removed it and now Xine works great. Sean This was happening even before I added composite, though perhaps more

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Version

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Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up sftp and user permissions

... pureftpd provides this) for file transfers, or even webdav over https. -Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Server Network Configuration

with the routing tables everytime the IP renews itself. Hope that helps. (Also, I seem to remember finding a decent amount of information about multihoming with iproute2 on the gentoo forums) -Sean BRM wrote: Ok, first - I wasn't sure which list this should go to, so if this is the wrong

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't install Gentoo on Dell Inspiron 530

You could always install via a knoppix livecd, since knoppix seems to be the best around for odd hardware. There's really nothing special about the gentoo livecd as far as being able to install gentoo. Walter Dnes wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 08:24:02AM +0100, Mick wrote Could you try

Re: [gentoo-user] AutoCad2000 on wine

Wow .. you are one brave soul fiddling around with windows software and wine as root. James wrote: Hello, Noodling around, I ran across a web page that said autocad2000 would run on wine and gentoo. Naturally, I just had to test this out. It was really quite easy. Ivman picked up the

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